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#128: The Art of War

#128: The Art of War

FromEnglish Learning for Curious Minds


#128: The Art of War

FromEnglish Learning for Curious Minds

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's the world's most famous book on military strategy.Learn about its fascinating history, about the lessons in the book, and discover how you can apply some ideas from this 2,500-year-old book to your English learning. 
What we know (and don't know) about the book
Sun Tzu: military strategist and general
Other authors & editors of The Art of War
Being brought by Europe (and used by Napoleon?)
#1 Lesson from The Art of War: Avoiding War
#2 Lesson from The Art of War: Being Prepared
#3 Lesson from The Art of War:  Being Adaptable
#1 English Learning Lesson from The Art of War: Change your strategies
#2 English Learning Lesson from The Art of War: Have both a strategy and tactics
#3 English Learning Lesson from The Art of War: Take opportunities when you see them
Why you should ignore all of the advice in the book (when it comes to learning English)
Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/art-of-war
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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